- Mary Kay’s Pink Goes Green
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth:
A Mary Kay program is teaming up with the Citizens Development Center in Dallas to recycle used compacts.
For every compact which is recycled, Mary Kay plants a tree in the Bitterroot National Forest.
“We launched a new compact last year, and we knew that we had many compacts out with our independent sales force [...] - Why Is Mary Kay Thriving In China?
Newsweek:
Economists, politicians, and shoppers focus so much on the massive flood of Chinese imports that we end up paying too little attention to the products, services, and business concepts exported from the United States to China. The vast differential in income between the United States and China has precluded a rampant growth in U.S. exports [...] - Lawsuit Against Stream Energy Tossed Out
Dallas Morning News:
A federal judge in Houston tossed out a lawsuit Monday that alleged Dallas electricity retailer Stream Energy is operating a pyramid scheme.
U.S. District Judge Kenneth Hoyt agreed with Stream in his ruling that the plaintiffs – former sales representatives for the company – are required to settle any disputes through arbitration rather [...] - Empowerment For Women, Beauty
BusinessWorld Online:
Mary Kay, Inc., one of the largest direct selling skin care and cosmetic companies (it has a presence in 40 countries), has hipped up its brand colors to black and a vibrant pink and diversified its product line to add anti-aging products to a skincare line that is being marketed to women of all [...] - Yahoo Settles Trademark Infringement Suit With Mary Kay
WebProNews:
It looks like some lawyers representing cosmetics giant Mary Kay have removed their figurative war paint. In early July, Mary Kay sued Yahoo, alleging trademark infringement, but not long ago, Yahoo was able to settle the case.
Mary Kay originally objected to Yahoo’s practice of adding links of its own choosing to certain emails. [...] - Do Your Homework Before Starting A Direct Sales Biz
MiamiHerald.com:
For a parent, it sounds like the best of both worlds: working from home so you can make money and spend more time with your kids.
The lure of work-at-home companies is especially enticing at a time when many moms can’t afford to be without employment anymore and even those who have an outside job may [...] - Knocked Out In Direct Sales
LATimes.com:
Amid rising unemployment, more Americans are selling cosmetics, vitamins, kitchen knives and other goods to their friends and neighbors. Or trying to, anyway.
Industry figures suggest that as the ranks of salespeople grow, the increased competition is making it harder for many to move merchandise. That has left people like Lisa Wilson stuck with closets full [...] - Safe Homes Receives $20k From Mary Kay
Hudson Valley Press Online:
The Safe Homes’ shelter has been chosen to receive a $20,000 grant from The Mary Kay Foundation as part of the organization’s annual $3-million national domestic violence grant program. Safe Homes of Orange County is one of 150 domestic violence organizations participating in the program. The grant will be use to provide [...] - Business Booms Again For Direct Sales Merchants
Ridgecrest Daily Independent:
Erin Clausen had no luck finding a summer job when she returned home from the University of Wyoming this year.
So she turned to lia sophia.
The at-home jewelry sale company allowed Clausen to keep her one-month internship with John Morrissey Accountants while selling baubles on nights and weekends.
“If you have a decent party, [...] - Mary Kay Produces Another Successful Rep
Montgomery Advertiser:
From the perspective of Mary Kay Cosmetics sales director Barbara Allen-Rosser, men have many toys — boats, golf clubs and fishing rods to name a few, she said. For women, cosmetics are on the list.
“Lots of women come to Mary Kay for the fun,” Rosser said.
And she knows women and their fondness for cosmetics. [...]










